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Understanding Easter

History, Theology, and Tradition

2026-04-02 18:00:00 2026-04-02 19:00:00 America/New_York Understanding Easter Hampton Park Library -

Thursday, April 02
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-02 18:00:00 2026-04-02 19:00:00 America/New_York Understanding Easter Hampton Park Library -

What is the deeper meaning behind the symbols of Easter? In this informational session, Reverend Rob Banitt breaks down the holiday into its core components: its timing on the lunar calendar, its theological foundations, and the rich tapestry of cultural traditions that have grown around it. Whether you are interested in history, religion, or folklore, you’ll walk away with a deeper understanding of this complex holiday.  

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